Orulganitidae
Extinct family of molluscs
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Orulganitidae is one of five families of the Schistoceratoidea superfamily. They are an extinct group of ammonoid, which are shelled cephalopods related to squids, belemnites, octopuses, and cuttlefish, and more distantly to the nautiloids.
| Orulganitidae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
| Order: | †Goniatitida |
| Superfamily: | †Schistoceratoidea |
| Family: | †Orulganitidae Ruzhencev, 1965 |
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References
- The Paleobiology Database Archived 2007-10-01 at the Wayback Machine accessed on 10/01/07